New Smyrna Beach, FL Climate


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New Smyrna Beach, FL has a temperate subtropical climate. The summers are hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching into the 90s and above. The winters are mild, with temperatures usually staying in the 60s and 70s. The area gets ample rainfall throughout the year, typically around 52 inches annually. It is not uncommon for thunderstorms to occur during the summer months. New Smyrna Beach also experiences coastal storms from time to time. The warm weather makes it a great destination for people looking to relax in sunny conditions all year round.

New Smyrna Beach, Florida gets 50 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

New Smyrna Beach averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 230 sunny days per year in New Smyrna Beach. The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Smyrna Beach gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 119 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 48
Rain: averages 50 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for New Smyrna Beach is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Florida.

3.7 Summer - 8.9 Winter
April, November and March are the most pleasant months in New Smyrna Beach, while August and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNew Smyrna Beach, FloridaUnited States
  50.4 in.38.1 in.
  0.0 in.27.8 in.
  119.0 days106.2 days
  230 days205 days
  90.0°85.8°
  47.5°21.7°
  7.27
  6.44.3
  7 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for New Smyrna Beach with an average high temperature of 90.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Florida. In New Smyrna Beach, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for New Smyrna Beach are April, November and March.
In New Smyrna Beach, there are 47.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Florida.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for New Smyrna Beach with an average of 47.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In New Smyrna Beach, there are 3.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.
In New Smyrna Beach, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.
Humidity in New Smyrna Beach can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in August and July. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.
September is the wettest month in New Smyrna Beach with 6.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.4 inches in New Smyrna Beach means that it is one of the driest places in Florida.
August is the rainiest month in New Smyrna Beach with 15.3 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 119.0 rainy days annually in New Smyrna Beach, which is rainier than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in New Smyrna Beach, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in New Smyrna Beach.
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I am originally from CT. I moved to Estero ( near Naples, FL) in 2002. It was nice but there was barely any cool weather in the Winter. I was 40 when I moved there and  More

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Over 14 years ago

Houses are more here because of the coastline (beechside very expensive). Inlanf Florida offers better deals and lower  More

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Over 15 years ago

My wife and i are relocating the the east central coast of Florida very soon, most likely somewhere between Port Orange and Vero Beach. I just find it incredible that  More

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